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Reflections from the Pew 94
As it's St Fillan's 900th anniversary I'm looking at Rev. Rutherford's children's address, where he talks about the history of the church, this one is for 14th May 1967, and is talking about the consecration cross.In the early days of the church there were no churches...
Moderators and St Fillan’s
Moderators of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and their connection with St Fillan's Church.Rev Robert Blair was the Moderator in 1646. He was one of the most important people of his day and after a disagreement with the Archbishop Sharp of St Andrews...
The Coronation in Aberdour 1953
The 1953 Coronation is mentioned in the May 1953 Church Newsletter.The Coronation has been looked forward to. It is now at hand. Special services will be held. The schools have their own services—Hillend in Dalgety Church on Thursday, 28th May; Aberdour in St. Colme's...
Reflections from the Pew 93
As it's St Fillan's 900th anniversary I'm looking at Rev. Rutherford's children's address, where he talks about the history of the church, there is none for 7th May 1967, so here is part of a letter from the missionary partner from the January 1953 magazine. Read the...
James Robertson
The poet, novelist and editor James Robertson has been named as patron of this year's Christian Aid Sale at St Andrew's and St George's West Church, Edinburgh.Robertson is the author of seven novels including The Testament of Gideon Mack and News of the Dead, as well...
2023 Stamp appeal
Remember to collect your stamps - both ordinary and commemorative stamps. There is a box just inside the church, on the right, for your stamps. This year stamp appeal proceeds will go towards establishing the tree nurseries. Firmly Planted: Agroforestry for...
Church magazines 2013-2019
In December 2013 the church went on fire, luckily there was only mainly smoke damage, services moved to the church hall, after major cleaning the church was back in use in August 2014.There were many articles on the history of the church based on various sources....
Reflections from the Pew 92
As it's St Fillan's 900th anniversary I'm looking at Rev. Rutherford's children's address, where he talks about the history of the church, this one is for 30th April 1967, he has at last entered the church and is talking about the bible.Before the Reformaton the...
“Stunning wee church”
"A stunning wee church" was how Mark Stephen described St Fillan's when he visited as part of the BBC Scotland Out of Doors program. It was on BBC Radio Scotland on Saturday 22nd April at 6:30am. You can listen to it here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001lb4c...